Last Updated on November 25, 2013
The InCARE consortium prepared a contribution to the on-going call for evidence for the European Care Strategy. It includes a summary of results and learnings derived from a rapid evidence review on social innovation in long-term care, an online survey…
Concluding two years of intense work, creation and cooperation, the final international conference of the Stay Safe project took place on March 17. The event, virtually hosted by the Eurocarers, gave the opportunity to more than 60 health professionals and…
InCARE project has launched the factsheet Attitudes, experiences and expectations on long-term care in Austria, available in English and German. This is the first in a series of factsheets summarising, in an accessible manner, the results of the InCARE survey across…
At a time when the European Union is preparing to adopt a Care Strategy, in response to blatant weaknesses of the current long-term care provision across Europe, it is necessary to look into the European financial tools put at the…
The Greek Association of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders participates on this new and exciting Erasmus+ funded project. InfoCARE has a 2 year duration and aims to support informal caregivers by providing them with non-formal education on dementia, innovative devices…
Miriam Svenson and Elizabeth Hanson, our colleagues from Swedish NKA, took part in a symposium hosted by an Japanese NGO Tokyo Soteria whose aim is to support young carers of people with mental illness. Among other, they presented the Me-WE…
Approximately two-thirds of people who achieve older age are likely to need care and support from others at some point, to perform activities of daily living, such as eating, moving around or bathing. Such needs may arise suddenly, as a…
The mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on young adult carers have been neglected. This study aimed to identify COVID-19 related risk factors for young adult carers and to investigate their mental health relative to non-carer peers. Of the…
Wake-up call to all countries to step up mental health services and support In the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, global prevalence of anxiety and depression increased by a massive 25%, according to a scientific brief released by the…
The Swedish Family Care Competence Centre (Nationellt kompetenscentrum anhöriga, Nka) has recently completed its first major set of training sessions for future group leaders who will implement the ME-WE model in different parts of Sweden as a next step following…
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